SoftBank-owned Fortress to make 'white knight' bid for Japan's Unizo - Nikkei
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Unizo Holdings said it is in talks with a potential partner after the Nikkei reported a SoftBank Group firm will offer to buy out the hotels operator to help it fend off a hostile takeover bid.U.S.-based Fortress Investment Group will open a tender offer as soon as next week for all of Unizo's shares at a higher price than the 3,100 yen per share that travel agency H.I.S. Co has offered, the Nikkei daily said.Unizo, which opposes H.I.S.'s bid, has sought help from..